Development Engineer, Advanced Control Systems (R&D)

VAT Vakuumventile AG; Gemeinde Haag; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

VAT Group in Haag, Switzerland, is seeking a Development Engineer – Control Systems (100%) to advance high-precision gas control for semiconductor manufacturing. You will design and validate advanced control algorithms, model dynamic systems, and implement on embedded hardware using MATLAB Simulink.

The ideal candidate holds an MSc or PhD in mechanical or electrical engineering, 4+ years of experience, and strong proficiency in MATLAB Simulink, C/C++, and Python.

Formación

• Engineering Degree (MSc or PhD) in mechanical or electrical engineering, control engineering, mechatronics or similar.
• 4+ years’ experience in developing advanced control algorithms for physical or industrial systems.
• Strong foundation in control theory, dynamic system modelling, system identification and numerical optimization.
• Knowledge of machine learning and optimization based control methods for dynamic systems.
• Practical experience implementing and deploying control systems on embedded hardware.
• Advanced proficiency in MATLAB Simulink.
• Practical experience with C/C++ and Python coding.
• Knowhow in fluid dynamics and vacuum systems is advantageous.
• Hands on and systematic engineering mindset, strong analytical problem-solving and team spirit.

Responsabilidades

• Develop novel and differentiating control algorithms for fast and nonlinear processes using advanced model-based, optimization-based and data-driven control methods using VAT’s existing gas delivery and pressure control technology.
• Develop and validate physics-based, data-driven and hybrid dynamic system models using system identification methods.
• Design and simulate control concepts in MATLAB Simulink, deploy them on embedded control platforms and verify their performance on on experimental test setups.
• Plan, execute and document experiments (DoE) and analyze results in a systematic manner.
• Take technical ownership of development projects, including requirements and specification alignment with key stakeholders, concept development, rapid prototyping, experimental verification and validation on final products.
• Cooperate among cross-functional teams of experts within VAT R&D organization and external technology partners.
• Occasional on-site support of newly developed applications/products at customer site.

Conocimientos

Control theory

Dynamic system modelling

Numerical optimization

Machine learning

Embedded hardware

MATLAB Simulink

C/C++

Python

Fluid dynamics

Team spirit

Educación

MSc or PhD in mechanical or electrical engineering

Herramientas

MATLAB Simulink

C/C++

Python

Descripción del empleo

VAT Group in Haag, Switzerland, is seeking a Development Engineer – Control Systems (100%) to advance high-precision gas control for semiconductor manufacturing. You will design and validate advanced control algorithms, model dynamic systems, and implement on embedded hardware using MATLAB Simulink.

The ideal candidate holds an MSc or PhD in mechanical or electrical engineering, 4+ years of experience, and strong proficiency in MATLAB Simulink, C/C++, and Python.